Benjamin Hölzle becomes partner at TMG Consultants 
Supply chain management expert Benjamin Hölzle has become a partner at TMG Consultants in Stuttgart, emphasising the company's focus on nurturing talent from within. At 36, Hölzle began his career at TMG 13 years ago as a student and has since risen to become director of the SCM... more
Carbox advances sustainability and digital innovation
Carbox, part of the Tarros group operating in Italy, Egypt and Morocco, is strengthening its commitment to eco-friendly logistics and digitalisation. With a fleet of 200 vehicles, mainly Euro 6 trucks, it launched a pilot using HVO (renewable hydrotreated vegetable oil), which... more
Historic DC-3 to remain grounded but not forgotten
Dutch aviation museum Aviodrome has decided not to keep the legendary DC-3 Dakota PH-PBA airworthy after concluding that maintenance and operational costs would outweigh the benefits of a few annual demonstration flights. Instead, the aircraft will become part of the museum’s... more
DHL Group maintains profit growth in Q3 2025
Despite currency effects and challenging conditions, DHL Group's Q3 2025 results remain strong. Revenue fell slightly to € 20.1 bn (from € 20.6 bn in Q3 2024), mainly due to exchange rate impacts and US route volume decreases. However, operating profit (EBIT) increased to €... more
UAB-Online hits 1 m digital vessel visits
UAB-Online, a leading platform for digital vessel pre-arrival and terminal operations, has reached over 1 m vessel visits since migrating to the cloud in 2015. The platform creates a dedicated online file for each vessel, enabling users to generate, share and sign key documents... more
VW and MAN advance zero-emission transport
At a Munich event, Volkswagen group logistics and MAN Truck & Bus showcased progress in transitioning to sustainable, zero-emission road freight. Simon Motter (pictured right), head of Volkswagen group logistics, emphasised that electric trucks are vital for decarbonising... more
European ports lead in sustainability
The 'ESPO Environmental Report 2025' highlights how European ports are advancing sustainability. Based on data from 77 ports across 18 countries, climate change remains the top concern for the fourth year, with 80% of ports setting GHG reduction targets, and 53% addressing... more
Launch after completing a complex logistics project
ViaSat’s second ultra-high-capacity satellite, ViaSat-3 Flight 2 (VS-3 F2), has reached Cape Canaveral aboard an Antonov An-124 cargo aircraft ahead of today’s planned launch. Built by Boeing in California, the 6.4-tonne satellite was flown from Los Angeles to Florida in a... more
Europort 2025 opens in Rotterdam
Europort 2025 in Rotterdam, the 42nd instalment, is sold out, attracting over 1100 exhibitors from 40+ countries. Opening remarks by Marja van Bijsterveldt emphasised cooperation as vital amid industry turbulence, echoing the summit theme: "The Benefits of the Roaring... more
H.I.G. expands European logistics footprint in Norway
H.I.G. Capital has acquired four logistics and light-industrial properties in Norway, expanding its European logistics portfolio. The assets cover around 25,000 sqm of built space on 110,000 sqm of land, benefiting from high tenant demand, flexible configurations, cross-dock... more